Fly girls
Subtitle: the daring American women pilots who helped win WWII
By: P. O'Connell Pearson
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781534404106
Subjects: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.); American Aerial operations; Military Air pilots; World War, 1939-1945; Female Participation; Women air pilots; Juvenile literature
Description: It the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patricia Pearson offers a beautifully written account of the remarkable but often forgotten group of female fighter pilots who answered their country s call in its time of need during World War II.
Notes: 456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
Table of contents: title: War clouds; title: Preparing for war; title: No more choices; title: Answering the call; title: Becoming Wasps; title: Ferrying for Uncle Sam; title: Yes to every job; title: Greater heights; title: Attacked; title: At last; title: Epilogue.